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Welcome to CharitiesDirect.com the essential UK charity information service

CharitiesDirect provides financial information, market intelligence and analysis of the charity sector through a range of interactive online tools, data products and magazines.

Incorporating Charity Financials, a unique analytical tool which enables users to manipulate the latest financial information for every UK registered charity; Insights, a range of data and mailing list products; and bespoke analysis and consultancy services, CharitiesDirect is the essential source of information for charities and professionals working with charities.

CharitiesDirect is also home to Caritas magazine, the only publication to provide insight, analysis and guidance on every area of charity management - an invaluable resource for Third Sector decision makers.

News

Third sector to the rescue with new NHS business model

The NHS, alongside all other healthcare systems in the developed world will soon run out of cash.  So the way it does business needs to go back to the drawing board.

People-centrism: Alive and well

Charities have kept up their training investment despite the recession as they prepare for greater demands on their services		 People-centrism: Alive and well

Cumbersome vetting scheme on hold

The vetting and barring scheme introduced by the Labour government has been halted and will be remodelled by its successor.
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Articles

Free Schools

The new ‘free schools’ scheme announced by Michael Gove is an example of what the Conservatives always said they would do – get the public sector to do more with less by passing the control over to communities.		 Free Schools

The fourteen steps

Tesse Akpeki walks governing boards through her 14 steps on how to conduct a governance review...  		 The fourteen steps

Taxing times

Robert Warne explains how VAT works for non-profits with case studies on VAT recovery...		 Taxing times

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